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The bowels of tender mercy sealed in the everlasting covenant wherein is set forth…
The bowels of tender mercy sealed in the everlasting covenant wherein is set forth the nature, conditions and excellencies of it, and how a sinner should do to enter into it, and the danger of refusing this covenant-relation : also the treasures of grace, blessings, comforts, promises and privileges that are comprised in the covenant of Gods free and rich mercy made in Jesus Christ with believers / by that faithful and reverend divine, Mr Obadiah Sedgwick ... ; perfected and intended for the press, therefore corrected and lately revised by himself, and published by his own manuscript ...The bowels of tender mercy sealed in the everlasting covenant wherein is set forth the nature, conditions and excellencies of it, and how a sinner should do to enter into it, and the danger of refusing this covenant-relation : also the treasures of grace, blessings, comforts, promises and priviledges that are comprized in the covenant of Gods free and rich mercy made in Jesus Christ with believers / by that faithful and reverend divine, Mr Obadiah Sedgwick ... ; perfected and intended for the press, therefore corrected and lately revised by himself, and published by his own manuscript ...
London: printed by Edward Mottershed for Adoniram Byfield, 1661
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2. Another is Gods intention and purpose in this Covenant, and that in the 1praise of the glory of his grace, Ephes. 1. 6, His intent in making this Covenant, is wholly and only to exalt himself, to proclaim his own glory; and therefore he will give all, and the sinner is to receive all, that all the glory and praise of mercy, of grace, of blessings, may be returned unto himself alone. Rom. 11. 35. Who hath first given to him? and it shall be recompensed unto him again. Ver. 36. For of him, and through him, and to him are all things, to wh•m be glory for ever, Amen.
2. Another is Gods inten•ion and purpose in this Covenant, and that in the 1praise of the glory of his grace, Ephes. 1. 6, His intent in making this Covenant, is wholly and only to exalt himself, to proclaime his own glory; and therefore he will give all, and the sinner is to receive all, that all the glory and praise of mercy, of grace, of blessings, may be returned unto himself al•ne. Rom. 11. 35. Who hath first given to him? and it shall be recomp•nced unto him again. Ver. 36. For of him, and through him, and to him are all things, to wh•m be glory for ever, Amen.
- 1Gods intention and purpose in this Covenant.